When you're pregnant, any amount of vaginal bleeding is cause for concern. If the bleeding occurs during the second trimester, your doctor will perform an ultrasound to see if you have a condition ...

Placenta previa is when the placenta partially or fully covers the cervix, which causes bleeding. Placenta previa has no treatment, but you can reduce bleeding by avoiding strenuous activity. Risk ...

“It didn’t hit me that this could potentially be problematic,” Courtney Nowak, of Staten Island, NY remembers thinking. She had just had a routine sonogram at 13 weeks and her doctor had drawn her a ...

Placenta previa is a condition whereby your placenta sits low in your uterus and covers the entrance to your cervix partially ...

A placenta previa detected in the first trimester has up to a 90 percent chance of moving on its own; as the uterus grows, the placenta can shift along with it. However, until it actually does move a ...

Placenta previa happens when your placenta rests lower than usual and sits close to your cervix. This can change the way your lower belly feels, sometimes making sensations stronger or different from ...

Placenta previa, which occurs in roughly 5 in 1000 pregnancies, was associated with a 2-fold increased risk for impaired fetal growth for Finnish women who had given birth previously, even after ...

Our objective was to examine the strength of the associations between routinely collected first and second trimester maternal serum markers and maternal and obstetric characteristics with MAP among a ...

Actress Jenny Mollen is getting a lot of attention for a nude pregnancy selfie she posted on Instagram on Thursday. But what she wrote in the caption is even more revealing. “Wanna make out and talk ...

An anterior placenta is when the placenta attaches to the front of the uterus, near the belly. It’s a common and typically non-risky position, but it might make it harder to feel baby kicks. Finding ...

A placenta previa detected in the first trimester has up to a 90 percent chance of moving on its own; as the uterus grows, the placenta can shift along with it. However, until it actually does move a ...